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KH55 OCC

2006 Volkswagen Beetle

Silver Petrol 1984cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2020
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

54,291 mi
Last recorded54,291 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Volkswagen Beetle67,762 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH55 OCC
MakeVolkswagen
ModelBeetle
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,984cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2019 54,291 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 54,280 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

check engine lamp on

Fail 31 Jul 2017 54,280 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

check engine lamp on

Pass 30 Jul 2016 51,243 miles

check engine lamp on

Fail 30 Jul 2016 51,243 miles

Offside Driver's door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

check engine lamp on

Pass 7 May 2015 47,038 miles
Fail 5 May 2015 47,036 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by corrosion (6.1.C.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 43,233 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2014 43,233 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Aug 2012 38,007 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2012 38,007 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 36,118 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2011 36,118 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 18 Jan 2011 30,903 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2010 23,374 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 17,940 miles

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Beetle?

Based on 1,719,137 MOT tests across 112,454 vehicles.

71.7%
Pass Rate
4,798
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
112,454
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 44,561
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 33,096
Stop lamp not working 28,079
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 27,964
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 23,197
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KH55 OCC is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle in Silver with a 1,984cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Volkswagen Beetle models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 67,762 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Volkswagen Beetle fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 44,561 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KH55 OCC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Volkswagen Beetle typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 20 years old, this Volkswagen Beetle is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KH55 OCC registered?

KH55 OCC is a 2006 Volkswagen Beetle, first registered on 26 January 2006.

Is KH55 OCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for KH55 OCC shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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